Tape alignment device for tape cartridge

Details Tape alignment device for tape cartridge Tape alignment device for tape cartridge

1992-03-09

1994-07-05

Stodola, Daniel P.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Unwinding and rewinding a machine convertible information...

Cartridge system

242342, G11B 2304

Patent

active

053260449

ABSTRACT:
A tape alignment device for a tape cartridge having a tape head opening in its front wall is a one-piece guide member having spaced guide surfaces for guiding tape in a predetermined path between the guide surfaces. The guide surfaces are connected together in a fixed orientation relative to one another by a rigid connecting piece. A securing mechanism such as one or more mounting posts is provided on the guide member for mounting the guide member in a tape cartridge with the guide surfaces positioned one on each side of the tape head opening and in a fixed orientation relative to the base of the cartridge.

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